long time raven johnson refuses to use the cliche it's not about the money because being a free agents about the money and the san diego chargers offered more than baltimore so johnson is headed west. he agrees to a four year contract to play in san diego ending his run of nine seasons. he was drafted out of alabama in 2003. he says it is with mixed emotions he leaves baltimore. defense i have -- defensive lineman kory also leaves. he goes to the colts. >>> in college basketball, baltimore's greyhounds have adopted a football mentality as they head to the march madness. they've talked about being like the ravens, tough and hardworking. in the tournament for the first time in 18 years they play ohio state in pittsburgh of all places. >> other than the fact that the steelers play here, i really like it because we're ravens fans in baltimore and a lot of the ravens are following this game. everybody who loves pittsburgh says the same thing, what a great place it is. >> it was in pittsburgh 15 years ago today that state knocked off south carolina. they're a 15 seed playing ohio state in p

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ravens linebacker jarret johnson can likely expect a call from coach >> ryan.portedly wants johnson in new york. ray rice has the same status for the moment. the cincinnati bengals wide receiver rahm simpson may defy gravity as he shows on this highlight this season. he does have to adhere to all the rest of the loss. today he pled guilty to drug related felony charge in kentucky. next month the judge will determine the punishment. simpson could face 60 days in jail and can expect to help these suspension from the nfl. today thomas was named women's player of the year. she becomes only the second sophomore ever to win that award. she averaged seven points in dick's 17 points and 8.5 rebounds per game. that has become one the biggest highlights of women's basketball this season. patterson remains on track for return trip to the finals. the regional semifinals, 67-59. second quarter, patterson playing catch-up. in the corner for three, 16-13 clippers. off the rebound, one dribble, one pass. george finishing it off. check out this move. over, under, around, and pa

ravens have yet to make a move in free agency. ben grubbs met with the saints and no deal yet. there is number 95, jarret johnson. his time with the ravens is over. he signed a contract or agree to a contract with the chargers yesterday. he said last night that no hard feelings. the ravens let him know it was time to move on. he said that is the genius of ozzie newsome and that is why the ravens win. retting also signed with the colts -- cory redding out. there is the big hit on hines ward. the ncaa tournament cranks up today. thurmont beat la-- vermont beat lamar. loyola getting ready in pittsburgh. jimmy patsos well aware the bigger buckeyes are one of the better teams in the country. >> we got to get the game going north and south. they want the game to go east and west. they like to grind it. we got to press and make them play our style. we're not afraid to press them. the kentucky game really prepared us for this. we're playing against a little better athletes than us, but that's ok. >> game time tonight at 9:40. loyola trailed kentucky by four a couple of months ago and lost by 20. the orioles play the tiger

johnson played in a record 129 consecutive games. the ravensow see paul kruger as the likely replacement for johnson on the defense. chuck pagano did get one of his former players. a three-year deal worth more than $10 million to follow chuck pagano to indianapolis. he played a huge role in helping develop young players. the ravens wait on a decision from ben grubbs. he has an offer but also went to new orleans today. the ravens have some shopping plans, too. eric winston has plans to visit with the ravens. he should be in town by the end of the week. loyola kicks off the opening round of the n.c.a.a. tournament against ohio state. pete gilbert had a courtside seat. >> i am here with the head coach sos.oyola, jimmy pat sugg >> it is great. it is exciting for the school. the players are what i most excited about. you give your name on a credential list. >> we are in pittsburg and i assume a lot of people in baltimore assume there is nothing to do but hate the steelers. what are you going to do to keep focused and have some fun? >> 15 minutes of

once again, this is tested by ravens fans. jarret johnsonnd ben grubbs are gone. >> he seems to do ok. >> reloading. >> a few speed bumps out of the gate. what is missing so far? >> amish committee members talking about midwives in maryland. >> it appears luck has run out for a new hbo show. >> we do have some rain in the forecast. we will let you know what you can expect for the rest of the weekend. >> tracking a new accident in anne arundel county. we will check for problems around the area for your morning commute. >> the baltimore city police department making profoun

ravens haven't brought in a lot of players. they're methodical. flaying catch up in the free agent game. they've lost four players, including a couple of starters in redding and johnsone ravens interviewed a candidate who could help their pass rush. it's defensive end mark anderson. he was in baltimore for a visit today. a 7-year veteran coming off the best season of his career. he had 10-quarterback sacks for new england. he brought down joe flacco during the title game and he had a sack in the super bowl. anderson's next scheduled to interview with the buffalo bills. in denver today, the official welcome for the biggest free agent prize, peyton manning welcomed by team president and john elway, manning gets a five-year contract valued at $95 million. $20million of that is guaranteed for this coming season. manning was cut by the colts two weeks ago. the broncos will likely trade tebow now that manning has signed. pitcher zach britton will see dr. james andrews tomorrow. his status for opening day is in serious doubt. so are the orioles now desperate for pitching? what you talking about, willis? willis has agreed to a minor league deal with the os. he was considered

heeding into his 10th year, johnson has told the ravens he wanns to stay and finish his ccreer in theup t ex-ravens and the new york &ppost reports the jets are 3 indianapolis as well..staa tuned. & p3 elsewhere...multipll sources re eeorting the ravens will put the franchise taggon runing back rry rice as parlyyas tomorrow...that means he'll make 7.7 millioo next seeson, but his status can ssill channe...the ravens can sign him to an extended deal and lift the tag anyttme before jull 15th..soi what the tag oes is buy them exclusive negotiattnggrights for the next few months, and it keeps rice off the opee markee..by the way, he hhd 600-thousand last season, so either way, 3 meanwhile in sarasota....notter oriole starter is having some physical problems..and it's gonna cost himmat least onn start..tommy hunter, who some were projjcting to be the battling lower back problems all spring long, and now e'vv learned that he's been scratchee from his exhibition start tuesday againss the ree sox...instead, he'll pitch a &ptwo inning simulated game & under the watchful eyys of &&poriile offic

johnson grew in versatility and popularity from the day the ravens drafted him out of alabama in 2003rs old, he signs a four-year deal with the chargers. johnson says it's with mixed emotions thatly heaves baltimore -- leaves baltimore and goes to san diego. >>> and another starter on defense has left. it's tackle cory redding. he takes this to indianapolis. he joins former defensive coordinator, chuck pagano. he signs a three haf year deal -- three-year deal with indie. colts have also been in contact with jameel mcclain. and the ravens are expected to lose, starting offensive lineman, ben grubbs. he's been meeting with the new orleans saints. grubs is likely to get a deal because of the salary cap. preparing to see grubs go, ravens are preparing to meet with free agent guard evan mathiss. >>> to college basketball's march madness. the loyola greyhounds hit the practice court today, as they prepare for their first round matchup against big 10 power ohio state tomorrow night. it has been a dream run for loyola. winning their conference tournament to reach the ncaa's for the first time

johnson played all nine seasons of his career with the ravens. and he is the team's all-time ironman. he leaves with a team record streak intact, 130 games straight played. johnson grew in versatility and popularity, from the day the ravens drafted him from alabama in 2003. now, 30 years old, he signs a four-year deal with the chargers. >>> and another starter on defense is gone. tackle cory redding. he takes the free-agent route to indianapolis. redding joins chuck pagano who is the colts new head coach. redding played two seasons with the ravens. he signs a three-year deal with indy. the colds have also been in contact with ravens free agent linebacker jameel mcclain. >>> and the ravens are expected to lose, starting offensive liner, ben grubbs. he's been meeting with the new orleans saints. grubs is likely to get a big money deal that the ravens cannot match because of the salary cap. preparing to see grubs go, the ravens are expected to meet with eagles guard math iis -- mathis. also, we'll hear from the loyola basketball team on the eve of th

johnson. the new falcons defensive coordinator -- 2 of the hardest players for the ravens to hold onto this spring. thomas receive something only one other sophomore has received before and she won the atlantic coast conference women's basketball player of the year award. thomas becomes the fourth ever to will win this award and the third to do in the past five years. she averaged 17 points per game. the maryland women's team is right fit. the numbers on the men's team of keep working against them. the last long shot last night at chapel hill. it was not collegial last night. the turk pros were a within six points but carolina blue them out. -- the terps were within six points but carolina blue them out project blew them out. the orioles will play an intra squad game. showalter has a dozen decisions to make on his pitching staff. the orioles have to decide about the starting rotation. johnson has struggled with some back problems this spring. his flexibility means job security, even if he doesn't know the exact job yet. >> the goal is just to be healthy for throughout the whole season. i have had

. >>> turning to sports the ravens will be shopping for defense after losing two starters in free agency. jarod johnsonas agreed to a contract with the chargers. he played nine seasons here in baltimore after being drafted out of alabama. he set a ravens record by playing in 130 straight games. and corey redding is heading to end end police. he will reunite with chuck pagano. >> that is getting old, coaches raiding us. figure out what his middle name was. huge round of applause core cry redding, jarod johnson, gave it up for us. >> yeah, they played well. >> they left it all on the field and as fans you can't ask for anymore, and the off-season football game continues and we are good at that. in ozzie we trust, all others strictly cash. and to speed up coming up on coffee with this is an incredible story, get ready to meet them. you probably know him. legend with them. we saw him twice this year. a tremendous wide receiver, 9 years in the nfl for the for the houston texans they are stars in cities they were not born in, walk down the street and sit done and never realize there is an all proin front of

earlier today, we had it jerry johnson, a free agent for the ravens. will he come back, will he not? we don't know. he said he hopes to retire as a raven, but it is a business. we have also learned there is about the game with a saint? that is a big deal, there were apologies. i ask, have you ever been a part? he did not, absolutely, never been part of it, never seen it in the locker room. interesting conversation with him. >> the story is huge, and i am sure that teams are watching. >> will be interesting to see the punishment that comes from roger goodell. >>> we want to return to the stories about the tornadoes that tore through henryville in indiana, destroying the town friday. a reporter got to the tornado just after it hit, assessing the damage, some looking for members of their family. >>. it is, going up in the air. >> jeremy saw it all, the funnel cloud heading for his house. he pulled out his i pad and filmed it. >> i saw it touched across 65. it was sucking the tractor trailers, you could see the debris from the tornado to the ground. it lev

ravens have already lost. defensive starters, jared johnson and cory redding. the one departure on offense is gard van grub. >>> biggest free agent out there is quarterback peyton manning. he worked out for the denver broncos today. and the san francisco 49ers are now in the bidding for manning as well. >>> basketball homecoming at loyola university. the greyhounds rolled back the camp us, after their loss to ohio state in the first round of the ncaa tournament in pittsburgh last night. hopes are high for next year already. senior shane walker is the only starter that they'll lose. and despite the defeat, it was a great year for loyola, with a school record 24 wins. and their first tourney bid in 18 years. >> good start. i mean, this is our first year of making a tournament in a long time. we look forward to making it next year and the year after. >> we've done a lot of things that the school hasn't done in a while. and set a few records. so we're looking to do the same again next year. >> latham has an up side. we have guys coming in to help us. i'm nervous ab

espn is reporting that the ravens had a similar bounty placed on the pittsburgh steelers wide receivers. no other team at this time has been punished. davey johnsonthe orioles says he is tired of losing. jackson's lowest march e.r.a. is 5.32 which is not good. the orioles scoreless base hit. espinosa home, 1-0 nationals. struggling he drives it the opposite way bonn, three-run shot. the orioles win 12-3. the arnold palmer invitational. tiger woods the long birdie attempt, rolling slowly to the whole, and falls in. he is 12 under par. he would bogey 15, double bogey but comes back strong. he has the one-stroke lead at 11 over -- at 11 under par. kevin marshall had to sit out of the sweet 16 game against ohio, after he fractured his wrist. he is questionable for the game tomorrow against kansas. sorry, pam. the tar heels out of sync, 7 seconds to go, harrison barnes will lose it. going into overtime, unc up, barnes the hero. north carolina pulls away and survives. >> there is a better chance that he will play sunday. i did not really expect him to play today. we tried to prepare all week that he would not play, and that is what we are preparing for

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johnson signed himself a one-year contract. that's it for now. coming up next hour, the ravens' off season move under way.re changes at the capital. as a member of the secondary is released. that's coming up new at 6:00. kai. >> stan, thank you. >>> a runaway boulder traps a group of hikers on a mountain top. it rolled over one woman, breaking her leg. five others were strangded, including one person who appeared to be nursing his arm. the hikers were air-lifted off the mountain. the extent of their injuries is unknown. >>> close call for some tourists in alaska. take a look as they get a bit too close to some bears -- hikerless. watch as the bear comes close to them. the group said the bear was so close, they could feel him breathing down their backs. luckily, it only sniffed them and wandered away. no one was hurt. >> they are lucky. >>> still to come tonight on wjz's eyewitness news. >> maryland makes history. i'm pat warren, live in annapolis, where governor o'malley signs a bill that changes the definition of marriage. but will it ever become law? that's ahead. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> coming up right